"lengthy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In a lengthy written appeal for action he said:
- -People are dying before lengthy appeals can be heard.
- The oil giant spent decades fighting lengthy appeals that bled the victims dry in legal costs.
- And to meet Federal constitutional standards, lengthy appeals are nearly inevitable.
- Officials attribute the roughly 14 percent deportation rate to lengthy appeals and other legal reviews.
- Some convicted trafficking offenders continued to be granted bail pending their lengthy appeals.
- After lengthy appeals, his conviction was later overturned, due to prosecutorial misconduct, in 1996.
- Life without parole also short-circuits lengthy appeals over a death sentence.
- After lengthy appeals he served 60 days in jail in 1981.
- Connecticut and New Jersey have death penalties, but because of lengthy appeals, no criminal has been executed in either for years.
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